[310 words] “We spend the first half of our life making friends, we spend the second half of our life burying them.” — Unknown How many of us have said “goodbye” to a friend or family member at the funeral home? I find myself attempting to provide comfort to others and watch people I care about suffer due to lives ending. I, like you, want badly to help others during the most difficult time of life. What do I do? What do I say? How can I go on? How do I deal with the void of loss in my life? Where do I place my hope? These questions are something we all have asked. As I grow older, I see the hurt others are dealing with as I attempt to deal with losses in my own life, I seek God’s guidance and comfort. Philippians 4:13 says, “l can do…